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"[A]s a cinematic bath for the senses, it's a rush, a swoon." Entertainment Weekly "[A]n unqualified triumph....Mr. Wong makes movies, still a young art, that create meaning through visual images, not just words." New York Times "[A]n immersion in visual and aural beauty flecked with emotional colors that would be too painful if they dominated all the movie's frames." Premiere Ranked #18 in Uncut's Best Films Of 2005 -- "A subversive, multi-layered epic from a master filmmaker." Uncut Included in Entertainment Weekly's Top Ten Films Of The Year -- "[A] pool of movie beauty in which to submerge." Entertainment Weekly "Wong is a man of reckless ambition, and 2046 is his mega-epic, a crazy, heart-crushing romantic monster of a movie..." Movieline's Hollywood Life34.56946

"...Energetic, sexy, haunting and unpredictable..." Movieline's Hollywood Life "...Infinitely tantalising....Feelings captured in HAPPY TOGETHER linger with great, scratchy intensity..." Sight and Sound "...Slick AND poignant....Captures the weird, familiar rhythms of a last tango..." -- Rating: A- Entertainment Weekly "...Wong's nervy style and characteristic subterranean-fantasy style make for an arresting work about an exotic subculture..." Entertainment Weekly "HAPPY TOGETHER unfolds as if it were a recollection of a particularly intense period in its central character's life, much like Wong's subsequent tale of unrequited passion, IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE."A.V. Club32.22407

"...Energetic, sexy, haunting and unpredictable..." Movieline's Hollywood Life "...Infinitely tantalising....Feelings captured in HAPPY TOGETHER linger with great, scratchy intensity..." Sight and Sound "...Slick AND poignant....Captures the weird, familiar rhythms of a last tango..." -- Rating: A- Entertainment Weekly "...Wong's nervy style and characteristic subterranean-fantasy style make for an arresting work about an exotic subculture..." Entertainment Weekly "HAPPY TOGETHER unfolds as if it were a recollection of a particularly intense period in its central character's life, much like Wong's subsequent tale of unrequited passion, IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE."A.V. Club32.22407

"...John Woo makes Chinese blood operas, in which the eruptions of romantic ultra-violence function as arias..."Film Comment "[N]ow seen as his masterpiece. It's certainly his most personal, full of passion and anger..."Uncut26.1268

"...This is an astonishingly rich and multi-layered film that is possibly the director's finest to date..." -- 4 out of 5 starsBox Office "...A swooningly cinematic exploration of romantic longing, both restrained and sensual, luxuriating in color, texture and sound, this film raises its fascination with enveloping atmosphere and suppressed emotion to a ravishing, almost hypnotic level..."Los Angeles Times "...Haunting....[The stars] generate potent sexual chemistry..."Movieline's Hollywood Life "...It dazzles....As mood goes, this reticent, remembered romance is quietly erotic, probing all those 'almost' spaces in an almost love affair. As cinematography goes, it's luscious..."Entertainment Weekly "...A lush story of unrequited love that looks the way its songs sound....The deep colors of film noir saturate the scenes..."Chicago Sun-Times "...Ravishing, confounding....Hypnotic....An odd, suspended-in-time feel..."Premiere24.6611

"Director Zhang Yimou packs this visual feast with fierce action and breathtaking beauty."Rolling Stone "HERO is one of the most beautiful and involving films of the year."Premiere "HERO is dazzling....A visually sublime, thematically simple and universally appealing work of art.A landmark piece of cinema."Uncut "The extravagant visual beauty of HERO is, in a way, its own reward....The cast is a parade of action stars in full charisma..."Entertainment Weekly "Filled with meticulous set pieces, including a showdown between Snow and Moon set among swirls of golden-yellow leaves, HERO is easy on the eyes."New York Times "HERO is a visual feast."USA Today "HERO is beautiful and beguiling, a martial arts extravaganza defining the styles and lives of its fighters within Chinese tradition."Chicago Sun-Times13.24307

"Director Zhang Yimou packs this visual feast with fierce action and breathtaking beauty."Rolling Stone "HERO is one of the most beautiful and involving films of the year."Premiere "HERO is dazzling....A visually sublime, thematically simple and universally appealing work of art.A landmark piece of cinema."Uncut "The extravagant visual beauty of HERO is, in a way, its own reward....The cast is a parade of action stars in full charisma..."Entertainment Weekly "Filled with meticulous set pieces, including a showdown between Snow and Moon set among swirls of golden-yellow leaves, HERO is easy on the eyes."New York Times "HERO is a visual feast."USA Today "HERO is beautiful and beguiling, a martial arts extravaganza defining the styles and lives of its fighters within Chinese tradition."Chicago Sun-Times13.24307